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Turkey, Jordan against the transfer of US military acts from Afghanistan to Baghdad

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The Turkish daily Millet issued on Sunday said that the Jordanian King Abdullah II and the Turkish President Ahmad Nacdet Cezar stressed during their talks on Saturday to recommend Iraq for avoiding stances that will result in increasing the US reactions and thereby the transfer of military operations from Afghanistan to Baghdad.

For its part, the Turkish daily Hurriet said that the Jordanian and Turkish sides said that they do not support the US bombardment of any Arab state without having evidences prove their involvement in terrorist operations.

The paper indicated that the two sides stressed that launching an operation against Iraq will create imbalance in the region and will avail the opportunity for the creation of a Kurdish state in north Iraq. A matter which Turkey will not permit.

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